WE3 The Winning Team

Send a textWhat if 2026 is not about setting new goals, but getting on the same page?Most couples are not failing because they lack ambition. They are frustrated because they are moving in two different directions, with good intentions, but no shared plan. In this episode, Eugene and LaTanya break down how to reset as a team, reflect on what last year really did to you, and build a shared direction for the year ahead, without overwhelm.If the idea of planning feels like pressure, we will show you a simple starting point that still creates real momentum.In this episode, we cover:Why unprocessed years can quietly turn into resentment, conflict, and emotional distanceThe “tired, hopeful, or pretending” question every couple needs to answer honestlyHow to reflect separately first, then come together stronger (and safer) as a coupleA simple framework to start planning today: 3 yeses, 3 nos, 3 habits, 3 anchorsHow to stop doing “resolutions” and start building a marriage strategy that actually sticksStart here for 2026:Three things you will say YES to togetherThree things you will say NO to togetherThree habits that will shape your yearThree people or rhythms that will keep you groundedThis is not about doing more. It is about moving together.Download YearCompass and do it with us:https://yearcompass.com/If this helped you, do us a quick favor:Like, subscribe, and share this with one couple who needs a reset going into 2026.Comment below:Are you starting 2026 tired, hopeful, or pretending?Together, WE Win.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textMarriage doesn’t stay the same, because people don’t stay the same.In this mini-episode, WE talk honestly about a season WE didn’t expect, learning how to work together after years of doing life well as a couple, but not business partners. WE share what it looks like to move from parallel lives into true partnership, not just in marriage, but in purpose, planning, and legacy.This conversation isn’t about romance or roles. It’s about rhythm.WE open up about the tension that can arise when two strong individuals, two leaders, and two visions collide, and how competition can quietly replace collaboration if couples aren’t intentional. What WE thought was resistance turned out to be a call to realign.This Miami vision trip wasn’t a vacation. It was a pause. A reset. A moment to step back, listen, and ask deeper questions about what WE are building together in this next season.If you’ve ever felt like you and your spouse are good individually, but struggling to move in sync together, this episode is for you.Because sometimes love isn’t the issue. Alignment is!And sometimes winning means relearning each other all over again.Together, WE Win.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textIn this Miami Edition, WE talk about the most common drift in marriage, being in the same house but feeling miles apart. Proximity is not connection. We share how to identify distractions, reset your rhythm, and realign with God’s vision for your marriage.In this episode:Why busy can become a burdenHow to tell God’s calling vs personal desireThe power of an intentional pause, even if it’s just a park or a walkWrite the vision, make it plain, and make it actionableYour first ministry is your familyMany of you have been asking...How do we reconnect when we feel distant?How do I know if I’m chasing my desires or God’s calling?How do we reset our marriage without money for a trip?What does “proximity isn’t connection” mean in marriage?How do we create a rhythm when life is busy?WE dive into a practical way to discern calling versus desire by checking motives and impact. WE talk about how God-sized work feels bigger than our capacity, which pulls us toward faith, partnership, and patience rather than frantic grinding. The surprising result of slowing down? Clearer priorities, deeper affection, and a steady rhythm that adapts to real life better than any perfect balance ever could.If this resonates, share it with a friend who needs a reset. Subscribe for more marriage-on-mission conversations, and leave a review to tell us the intentional pause you’re trying this week.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textEverybody talks about aesthetics, 50/50, and matching pajamas. Jalen & Amber Jones are living something different. Their love is built on friendship, shared faith, and real grown choices that don’t always make the algorithm. They met as student athletes, built a bond before the butterflies, and discovered that liking each other is what keeps them steady when emotions spike or schedules get crazy.In this episode, WE break down the stuff TikTok rarely shows: how tone, word choice, and small gestures repair conflict faster than perfect arguments. How independence becomes interdependence when you start naming expectations instead of guessing them. How a quick check in or a simple “Are you free if I grab dinner with a friend?” protects connection without killing freedom.WE talk through the shift couples need to make when life gets real. Vows are cute on the wedding day, but they get tested early with job changes, health scares, and tight budgets. The Jones’s let their vows become verbs. They chose to show up, communicate clearly, set shared rhythms, and steward their home like a team that actually plans to win.And yes, their faith shows up too, not as a vibe but as a lifestyle. They pray over plans, eat together on purpose, and treat leadership like service, not control. Their premarital coaching opened their eyes to blind spots about money, conflict repair, intimacy, and routines that scale with life.This episode is for anyone who wants real love, not just relationship content. The takeaway is simple and doable: build a friendship that can take a hit, speak expectations out loud, pray over your plans, and let small acts of kindness carry big weight. That’s the kind of love TikTok doesn’t talk about, but everybody needs.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textHard talks don’t have to end in raised voices or silent retreats. WE walk through the small, repeatable moves that turn conflict into connection: Swapping loaded questions for supportive openings, Picking better moments for serious topics, and using tone as a tool instead of a weapon. If “What’s wrong with you?” has ever slammed a door in your home, you’ll hear how “You seem deep in thought, want to talk?” opens one instead.WE get candid about triggers, past patterns, and why avoiding tough subjects only grows resentment. You’ll learn when to press pause, why environment matters more than you think, and how a simple “How can I help?” disarms defenses. WE also dig into intentional date nights with questions that actually deepen intimacy, not just rehash logistics about work and kids. Expect practical examples, from handling money talks without ambush to protecting your partner’s dignity in public. Along the way, WE unpack how love languages evolve and how to update care so it still lands.At the heart of it all is a team mindset: protect the relationship first, then tackle the problem together. With a few phrase swaps, a smarter sense of timing, and a commitment to listen without fixing, you can build a safer space for honesty. If you’re ready to replace battlefields with bridges, hit play and try one strategy today. If this helped, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review so more couples can find tools that work. WE would really appreciate it!Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textMarriage communication isn't rocket science, but that doesn't mean it's easy. In this candid episode, Eugene and Latanya tackle the real questions couples are asking about effective communication and provide practical tools to transform your relationship conversations.The foundation of all successful marriage communication begins with a crucial mindset shift: seeing yourselves as teammates rather than opponents. As Eugene points out, "Good teammates don't fight each other, don't only focus on what's going to make them better in the game, and are willing to do whatever is necessary in order to win." This perspective changes everything about how you approach difficult conversations.Drawing from both scripture and their own marriage journey, Eugene and Latanya address the top communication challenges couples face. They explore why misunderstandings happen (often due to not truly listening or assuming negative intent), how to handle passive-aggressive behavior (by creating safe spaces for honest discussion), and the importance of timing for meaningful conversations. Their approach combines spiritual wisdom with practical strategies anyone can implement immediately.The heart of this episode lies in its five actionable communication tools: promoting active listening, gently addressing passive-aggressive patterns, choosing appropriate timing for tough talks, using connection prompts like "How can I support you?", and regularly asking "How can I help?" These simple but powerful practices create an environment where both partners feel seen, heard, and valued.Ready to transform your marriage communication? Listen now and discover how to build a winning team where understanding replaces confusion, connection replaces conflict, and teamwork becomes your relationship's greatest strength. Share your communication wins with us on social media @We3TheWinningTeam – we'd love to hear how these tools are helping you win together!Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textBeyond Words: Healing the Heart Can Improve How We SpeakMarriage communication often feels like speaking different languages, with men and women processing emotion, stress, and decisions differently due to varying perspectives and past experiences. Creating safe spaces for vulnerability is essential for deep connection, requiring active listening without judgment or immediate attempts to fix problems.• Communication is about connecting, not just talking – 7% of communication is words while 93% is tone and body language• Truly listening involves full engagement, eye contact, and asking clarifying questions to ensure understanding• Past trauma alters how we perceive communication, causing us to detect threats even in safe situations• Pride blocks partnership by making being right more important than being understood• Creating safe spaces means listening without fixing, not bringing up past issues, and remaining calm during conflict• Unresolved heart issues inevitably emerge through our words since "the mouth speaks what the heart is full of"• Communication evolves through different seasons of marriage, requiring continuous adaptation• Healthy communication builds intimacy, improves conflict resolution, strengthens partnership, and promotes growth• For pre-marriage couples: discuss conflict resolution styles, shared values, practice vulnerability, seek mentors• Electronic communication lacks tone and body language, creating more opportunity for misinterpretationShare this podcast with others who might benefit, subscribe to continue learning with us, and let us know in the comments what communication topics you'd like us to address in future episodes.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textWhat happens when the fairytale collides with reality? In this eye-opening episode of WE3 The Winning Team Podcast, WE tackle three relationship myths that might be sabotaging your journey to marriage: opposites attract, soulmates, and love at first sight.We love hearing your feedback! Please like, share, subscribe and let us know which relationship myths you've struggled with or what topics you'd like us to cover in future episodes.We love hearing your feedback! Please like, share, subscribe and let us know which relationship myths you've struggled with or what topics you'd like us to cover in future episodes.******************As promised...here are some thought-provoking discussion questions to help you reflect and consider a biblical perspective on marriage:What experiences or influences (movies, family, personal relationships) shaped your beliefs about love and marriage?Have you ever seen a couple who disproved one of these myths? What made their relationship work?How does your view of love and relationships align with what the Bible teaches?Opposites Attract – The Myth of ExcitementCan two people with completely different values and life goals truly have a healthy, lasting marriage? Why or why not?Have you ever been in a relationship where differences initially felt exciting but later caused conflict? What happened?What qualities are more important in a spouse: compatibility or chemistry? Why?How does Amos 3:3 ("Can two walk together unless they are agreed?") challenge or confirm your beliefs about opposites attracting?Instead of focusing on differences, what should couples prioritize in a relationship for long-term success?Soulmates Exist – The Myth of ‘The One’Do you believe God created only one perfect match for each person? Why or why not?If there’s only one soulmate for everyone, what happens if someone marries the ‘wrong’ person? Does that mean their marriage is doomed?How does believing in soulmates affect the way people handle conflict in relationships?What does the Bible say about love being a choice rather than a predestined fate? (1 Corinthians 13:4-7, Ephesians 5:25)How can a couple build a strong marriage rather than just hope to ‘find’ the perfect one?Love at First Sight – The Myth of Instant ConnectionWhat is the difference between attraction and love? Can they happen at the same time?Have you or someone you know ever fallen for someone quickly, only to realize later they weren’t the right person? What did you learn?If love is based on emotions and chemistry alone, what happens when those feelings fade?Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textWelcome to Season 2 of the WE3 The Winning Team Podcast.   WE want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of you who listened, liked and downloaded any episode from Season One of your Podcast!  THANK YOU!  Your support means the world to us.  Please continue to like, comment, and share with your family and friends.  WE kick off the season by acknowledging the societal shifts around marriage and exploring the motivations behind wanting to get married today. Is it societal pressure? A deep desire for partnership? Fear of being alone? WE dive into the "why" and challenge listeners to examine their own reasons.With a focus on Christian values, WE discuss how this union fosters Christ-like qualities, encouraging vulnerability and growth. WE invite you to reflect on your own reasons for marriage and join us in this conversation, examining the cultural shift towards later marriages, cohabitation, and the rising influence of economically independent "alpha women."Balancing love and individuality in marriage might seem like a daunting task, but it's the foundation of a thriving relationship.The dynamics of modern marriage are in a state of flux, and WE delve into the balance between independence and interdependence. While exploring personal stories and societal narratives, such as the "strong Black woman" trope, WE highlight the importance of mutual support and shared responsibilities in creating a harmonious partnership. WE challenge the traditional 50-50 financial split, advocating for a 100-100 approach to foster unity. Join us as WE deliberate about the importance of self-reflection before marriage, the significance of intimacy and communication, and the role of mutual support in strengthening the bonds that make marriage a beautiful journey.According to our research...people get married for the following reasons in 2025: 1) Companionship & Intimacy: Finding a lifelong partner for emotional support, companionship, and intimacy.Pros: Reduces loneliness, provides emotional support, fosters intimacy and connection.Cons: Can lead to codependency, stifle personal growth, and create pressure to conform.2) Starting a Family: Building a family and raising children together. Pros: Provides a loving environment for children, strengthens family bonds, creates a sense of purpose. Cons: Can put a strain on the relationship, limit individual freedom, and increase financial responsibilities.3) Social Status & Tradition: Fulfilling societal expectations and adhering to traditional norms.  Pros: Can provide a sense of belonging and social acceptance. Cons: Can lead to marrying for the wrong reasons (e.g., pressure from family), neglecting personal desires.4) Financial Stability: Sharing financial responsibilities, pooling resources, and increasing financial security.  Pros: Can lead to improved financial stability, shared financial goals, and increased financial security. Cons: Can lead to financial disagreements, power imbalances, and loss of financial independence.5) Legal and Social Benefits: Gaining legal rights and benefits, such as inheritance rights, healthcare benefits, and tax advantages. Pros: Provides legal and financial security, simplifies legal matters, and offers certaSupport the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textGirl dad's proclaim that their daughters are THE PRIZE, but as parents of a son, we declare that he is A GIFT.A PrizeImplies winning or achieving something: A prize is often earned or sought after. It can suggest a competitive or transactional element.Focus on external validation: The value of a prize is often determined by others' perceptions.Can create pressure: Labeling someone as a "prize" might inadvertently put pressure on them to maintain a certain image or standard.A GiftImplies unconditional love and acceptance: A gift is freely given without expectation of return.Focus on intrinsic value: The worth of a gift is often found in its uniqueness and the thoughtfulness behind it.Promotes gratitude and appreciation: Recognizing someone as a gift fosters a sense of gratitude for their presence in one's life.Are you preparing your daughters to know how to receive the gift of my son (or young men such as him)?During this podcast, you will get the opportunity to meet Micah Gatewood, our first guest, as he shares his transformative experience from High Point University to Bradley University. Discover how Micah navigated freshman year, grew as a sports announcer, and prepared for the abundant opportunities that await him at Bradley’s prominent Sports Communication program. You’ll get a firsthand account of his ambitions, the challenges of maintaining personal values, and his enthusiasm for joining diverse clubs and internships.Modern dating is a maze, and we’re here to guide you through it. Compare romantic gestures and communication styles from the 90s to today's trends, and understand the frustrations young men face with mixed signals in the dating scene. Through engaging anecdotes and discussions, we unravel how social media and music shape behaviors, the importance of authentic connections, and the role of mutual support and understanding in relationships. If you’ve ever wondered how to stay true to yourself while navigating modern dating's pressures, this conversation is a must-listen.Building a strong relationship in college? We’ve got you covered. We tackle everything from aligning personal values with your partner to balancing career aspirations with personal growth. Explore the significance of love languages and the power of trust and patience in relationships. Plus, get practical advice on time management and effective communication to achieve a fulfilling relationship and personal success. With heartfelt reminders of faith and divine timing, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone seeking meaningful connections.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textCan chronic illness strengthen a marriage? How do you stay connected when life gets overwhelmingly busy? These are just some of the pivotal questions WE explore in this episode. WE begin by reflecting on our journey through 2024, celebrating the small victories in our personal and financial goals while acknowledging the areas that need more work. You'll hear about our commitment to regular date nights and the enriching Bible studies that have deepened our bond, alongside a candid discussion on our "Money Monday" meetings and the importance of budgeting and multiple income streams.Our conversation then shifts to the deeply personal topic of chronic illness and its impact on marriage. We open up about the progression of lung issues from sporadic incidents to persistent health crises and the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies it. This heartfelt segment reveals our evolving perspectives on support and self-reflection, emphasizing the strength found in unity and unconditional love. WE aim to offer valuable insights for anyone navigating similar challenges, underscoring the importance of rejecting selfish thoughts and staying united in the face of adversity.Finally, WE delve into the concept of "drift" in marriage and the importance of intentional communication. Drawing wisdom from Gary Thomas' "Sacred Marriage," WE discuss how shared activities and prioritizing our relationship have fostered deeper intimacy. WE also touch on the significance of mutual understanding, respect, and grace, especially during busy times. From strategic planning of personal and marital goals to celebrating the joy of growing together, this episode is a testament to faith, support, and the enduring power of love. WE invite you to subscribe, share, and engage with our community as WE continue this journey together. Until next time, peace.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textEver wondered how speaking to the King or Queen in your spouse can transform your communication? WE are inviting you to a candid discussion about the art of communication in marriage—a reflection sparked by our transformative experience at the "Weekend to Remember" marriage conference. We navigate the journey from casual conversation to the depths of transparency, sharing how vulnerability crafts a sanctuary for two souls to thrive. This episode is an open book about our own communication evolution and the pivotal moments that taught us the power of nurturing words within a family.WE have worn many hats, but perhaps the most enlightening was our role as House Parents to young moms—a chapter in our lives that exemplified the ripple effect of respectful communication. Our stories from this time not only celebrate the strength in kind words but also challenge the entrenched patterns that can silently erode the foundations of our relationships. Join us as WE dissect the habits WE have inherited and the silent dangers they pose, offering insights on how to break free from the chains of our past. It's an exploration of the tools necessary to build a bridge back to one another when distance creeps in, and a reminder that dialogue is so much more than just exchanging words.This episode doesn't shy away from the challenges of fostering an environment where transparency is not just welcomed but celebrated. WE peel back the layers of what it means to truly listen and be present, and how our attentiveness can become the bedrock for deeper connection. From navigating relationship triggers to supporting one another in complementarity, we share the intricate dance of communication that guards against creating an atmosphere of walking on eggshells. It’s about understanding the unsaid, the power of "I feel" statements, and how every word we speak reverberates into the legacy we leave behind. So, tune in and let us guide you towards enriching your own language of love and togetherness.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textWho knew that attending a Marriage conference could rekindle the sparks and teach old dogs new tricks about unity, transparency, and the art of growing as ONE? Join us on our latest WE3 Winning Team Podcast episode, where WE share our eye-opening experiences from the "A Weekend to Remember" marriage conference, and why it's a must for couples committed to becoming ONE or maintaining unity in their marriage. This time around, WE peel back the layers of routine that often camouflage the beauty of intentional connection. WE're talking about the nitty-gritty of maintaining oneness, steering clear of isolation, and the power of transparent communication. It's not just about what's said out loud, but what's shared from the soul. WE share our personal stories, including the triumphs and trials that have shaped our dialogue as a couple, revealing how humility and divine guidance play pivotal roles in strengthening a marriage.Wrapping up with a rapid-fire question session that's as revealing as it is entertaining, WE invite you to share in our dreams, chuckle at our quirks, and ponder the endless adventures that marriage has to offer. Each episode is an opportunity to explore the intricate mosaic of partnership and the continuous journey of growing together – and WE can't wait for you to join us. So tune in, engage with us, and be a part of spreading the message that investing in your marriage is one of the best decisions you'll ever make.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textHave you ever caught yourself in the middle of a financial feud with your significant other, wondering why you can't see eye to eye? Money talks can indeed be the make-or-break of marital harmony. But fear not, because this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom on navigating the fiscal labyrinth of marriage. We take you on a journey from the Gatewoods' strategic plan for 2024 to the dreamy horizons of Club 55, all while dissecting the financial spats that could capsize the sturdiest of relationships. We're not just sharing our aspirations; we're revealing the cornerstone practices of credit, savings, and mastering personal finance—skills that are often handed down, for better or worse, through family lore.Navigating the choppy waters of money and marriage requires a sturdy vessel built on trust, communication, and a sprinkle of shared dreams. Through the lens of our own matrimony, we unveil the emotional tussle of varied views on savings and spending, while a poignant book provokes introspection on the roots of our financial behaviors. The shift from seeing money as a mere survival tool to a means of thriving is a voyage in itself, and we're your captains charting the course. As we reflect on our stories of growth and financial enlightenment, we invite you to consider your own journey and the influences that have shaped your fiscal voyage.But what happens when the tide turns, and scarcity clouds the horizon? In this episode, we recount the transformation from financial constraint to abundance within the confines of marriage. Hear how we navigated the emotional odyssey through monetary strife, evolving from tense scarcity to a shared mindset of security and joy in life's adventures, like travel without the shadow of anxiety. The art of financial planning in marriage is laid bare, highlighting practical steps toward aligning goals, managing income disparities gracefully, and the crucial, often undervalued, task of estate planning for future generations. So join us, and let's chart a course together toward a legacy of love, wealth, and wisdom.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textWhen Eugene and I, Latanya, tied the knot, we never imagined that our most profound growth would come from navigating our finances together. Yet, here we are, ready to peel back the curtain on our financial evolution, a journey that's been anything but linear. Our latest episode is a candid confession of how we've gone from letting money matters divide us to using them as a tool for unity, all through a lens of faith that's as sturdy as the foundation of our marriage.We've come to see every spreadsheet and budget meeting as a chance to fortify our partnership and align our life's purpose with our financial goals. It's a dance of numbers and nuances, tackling topics like our aspiration for early retirement, dubbed "Club 55," and the essential role of transparent communication. We're not shying away from discussing how we've embraced an equal partnership in managing our finances, moving past traditional roles and sharing the reins in a way that's strengthened us beyond measure.This episode isn't just a sharing of our story; it's an invitation to reflect on your own financial journey within your relationships. Discover how embracing shared responsibilities can be a game-changer and why tackling money talks head-on could be the secret ingredient to a thriving marriage. We're sharing the raw, the real, and the transformative power of faith in finance, and we can't wait to have you join the conversation.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textEmbark on a transformative journey with us as we reveal the secrets to setting and sustaining powerful intentions in marriage. Forget the fleeting fervor of New Year's resolutions and join us in embracing the "2024 Gatewood Strategic Plan," a blueprint designed for couples committed to nurturing both their individual and collective growth. Our candid conversation is a treasure trove of wisdom gleaned from 21 years of marriage, offering a fresh perspective on how to align your life goals with your partner across spiritual, financial, family, and professional, and personal realms for a thriving partnership.We've talked the talk and now we're walking the walk, sharing the habits and strategies that have paved our path to a flourishing relationship. From the art of setting SMART goals to the essential roles of teamwork and accountability partners, we divulge the tactics that have fortified our bond and driven our success. Our podcast is more than just a conversation; it's an invitation to join our community of motivated listeners who value authentic self-expression and mutual support. We're opening the door to deeper dialogues and accountability that extend well beyond this episode.As we wrap up this heartfelt episode, we extend an open invitation to connect with us and become an integral part of our W3 winning team podcast community. Feel the excitement as we look forward to sharing more engaging content, and get ready to take your relationship to the next level. We close with a prayer that is both a soothing send-off and a beacon of hope for all our listeners, asking for prosperity, safety, and a brighter future for every partnership. Tune in and let's navigate the road to a successful marriage together.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textReady to rethink your dating game? Brace yourself as this episode of the WE3 Winning Team Podcast promises to challenge your current beliefs and practices about dating and relationships since the 1900's (Smile). WE compare the modern dating landscape with our experiences back in the '90s. WE delve into how technology, particularly dating apps, have changed the game and how societal pressures and cultural influences impact Christian dating.Having been married for 21 years, WE've weathered storms and navigated through the highs and lows of our relationship. WE share anecdotes from our journey and discuss the importance of compatibility, setting boundaries, self-love, and self-awareness in relationships. We also throw light on the significant influence of societal and cultural pressures on Christian dating. Our candid conversations about the challenges our 18 year old son faced underline the need for a change in perspective while dating in a post-Christian society.Sharing wisdom from our personal experiences and a Christian perspective, WE conclude this episode with key takeaways for those navigating the world of dating and relationships. WE touch on the importance of healing past traumas and seeking professional help to avoid distorted views of relationships. To add a pinch of humor, WE also share a quirky habit that still annoys us after two decades of married bliss. Tune in for this enriching conversation on dating and relationships; you might find a new perspective on finding 'the one'.Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textRemember when you picked teams for a game in school? The pressure of choosing the perfect combination can be overwhelming. Now, imagine marriage as the NFL Draft, where your choices need to be spot on! On this episode of The Winning Team Podcast, WE discuss the process of selecting the right 'player' for a successful 'team', highlighting the different perspectives men and women might have on this process.WE also share a funny story from a holiday gathering when everyone mistakenly thought Eugene was about to propose. Playing on that suspense, WE then shift gears to a serious conversation about setting and understanding expectations in a relationship - because let’s face it, unwrapping gifts might be easier than unwrapping expectations! From managing finances to parenting, WE share personal anecdotes and highlight the key role of effective communication in aligning expectations and avoiding potential pitfalls. Ever wondered about the tricky balance of combining incomes while allowing personal spending? WE’ve got some insights!Lastly, WE uncover the importance of preparation and open conversation in maintaining harmony in relationships and marriage. Issues like work-life balance, trust, managing social media, and handling conflict can create cracks if not dealt with wisely. So, join us as WE navigate the field of relationships, giving you the playbook to draft the perfect team. Let's huddle up and get started!Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textWhat makes a marriage thrive for over two decades? How do you stay committed to a common goal while maintaining your individuality? Join us, Eugene and Latanya Gatewood, in the second episode of the We3 Winning Team Podcast, as we reflect on our 21-year journey of partnership. We candidly share our wins, missteps, and the lessons we've gleaned from our shared life. Far from experts, we are simply a couple who have navigated the waters of marriage, with a desire to stir meaningful discussions on setting the right expectations and making informed decisions about this life-long commitment.Dive into our conversation, where we discuss the concept of submission in marriage, and how our expectations have evolved across the score years we've shared. We delve into the importance of having a common goal in a marriage and how our individual tasks, although different, work together to complement each other. We also dissect the importance of building a friendship before entering a marriage, and how this solid foundation can be the bedrock of a successful union. This episode isn't just for those who are married, but also for those considering marriage or aspiring to marry someday. Whether you are single, engaged, or a veteran in the marriage game, we hope our reflections can serve as valuable insights for you on your journey. [END SHOW NOTES]Support the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood

Send a textVision: Helping Couples Work Together To WIN At This Game Called Life.Episode Summary: Eugene & LaTanya laid the foundation for how they formed their team and why they decided to launch the WE3 Winning Team Podcast. Episode 2 will premier October 3rd and a new episode will be posted on the 3rd of each month. STAY TUNED!  Bonus Winning Team material will be posted on social media and YouTube Shorts throughout the month. Follow Our Host on Social!Eugene Gatewood- YouTube:  @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram:  @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram:  @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah GatewoodSupport the showHostEugene Gatewood- Website - https://eugenegatewood.com- YouTube: @Original_Mentor - Facebook: @Eugene.Gatewood- Instagram: @Original_Mentor -TikTok: @elgatewoodLaTanya Gatewood- Facebook: @LaTanya.Gatewood- Instagram: @reddinglPodcast Music by Micah Gatewood